Durham County, NC Analytics

May recorded 501 crime incidents.

April recorded 478 crime incidents.

March recorded 514 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 1,060
  • Vandalism: 190
  • Arrest: 78
  • Shooting: 53
  • Theft: 52
  • Assault: 43
  • Burglary: 17
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Durham County, North Carolina.

March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 36 more crimes than April.

March had about 1% more crime than May, with March producing 13 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Durham County, North Carolina

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% of crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

The most committed violent crime was Shooting, making up about 55% of violent crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 75% of property crime in Durham County, North Carolina.

Reported Shootings in Durham County, North Carolina

We recorded 53 shootings over a three month period in Durham County, North Carolina. That's an average of about 17.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 26, followed by May with 21 shootings, and April with 6 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Durham County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.